Dolphin females have estrous cycles rather than menstrual cycles. They don't have "periods" like human beings do. ChaCha w/ me!

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Do dolphins go through a menstrual cycle similar to a human's?

Q: ince mammals grow babies inside them after an egg mixes with a sperm, what happens when the egg doesn't meet with a sperm? Like for land mammals, such as dogs, the female will have a period, but what about aquatic mammals, such as the dolphin, do they get a period like humans do?The first word is suppose to be since, not ince =D

A: Dolphin females have estrous cycles rather than menstrual cycles.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estrous_cycle

Do female dolphins have menstrual cycles?

Q: During a conversation with my teenagers this question was posed and I had no answer. Someone please help.

A: Dolphin females have estrous cycles rather than menstrual cycles. Links to the Female dolphin reproductive system are here. Lots of stuff! Enjoy your quest!http://www.harmlesslion.com/dolphins/index.htm

Which mammals have menstrual or estrous cycles that involve bleeding periodically?

Q: I know dogs and humans do, but I was wondering if other mammals do as well? That could pose a significant risk to Whales and Dolphins.....(sharks).... Just curious : - )

A: thats sick why do u want to know!it couldnt pose a risk to them becuase thats part of life its not like u could stop it from happening!